All About Judaism

By. Ashley Snyder


Who was the founder of Judaism and in what year was Judaism found?

Judaism was found by Yahweh but after a while he changed his name to Abraham. When he found the religion it was around 3760 B.C.


Who are the religious leaders of Judiasm?

The religious leaders of Judaism are the Rabbis, which are the leaders of the synagoges.

What is the place of worship? A synagoge but other Jews use the Yiddish term Shul (school) Temple.

Where did Judaism begin and where is it practiced today?

In the Middle East and it is practiced in Isreal, United States, Russia, England, and Canada.

What are the main beliefs of this Religion?

There is only one God, All humans are equally Gods children, All humans are born pure and innocent.

Does this religion have a god(s)? Describe what the God looks like?

Yes, his name is Jehovoa and he is their only god.

What are the sacred writings of Judaism? What do they contain?

The Torah is the sacred writings. They contain 5 books of the Torah , 8 books on the prophets, and 11 books of the Ketauim.

Describe the religous practices, how do they worship, and how do they practice their beliefs They only worship one god (God)


What are the religious festivals? How, when, and why do they celebrate these festivals? The Sabbath (it's when Jews are forbidden to work on Saturday), Days of Awe(it's when the 10 days of Rosh Hashanah to the end of Yosh Kippur. It occurs when Autumn goes on. It is a important time of period because it is devoted to introspection, repentance, and antonoment for sin.)


What are the main symbols of this religion, What do they represent? The star of David which is known the symbol Jewish faith and the

Menorah. It is the oldest symbol of Jewish faith



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